Archaeological Research on the Islands of the Sun and Moon, Lake Titicaca, Bolivia: Final Results from the Proyecto Tiksi Kjarka

Beginning in 1994, the Proyecto Tiksi Kjarka conducted a complete survey of the Islands of the Sun and Moon in southern Lake Titicaca, along with test excavations of important Inca, Tiwanaku, and pre-Tiwanaku sites. This book provides the final results of this work on one of the most important locat...

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Other Authors: Stanish, Charles, Bauer, Brian S.
Format: Book
Language:unknown
Published: eScholarship, University of California 2004
Subjects:
Anthropology
Archaeology
Lake Titicaca
Inca
Tiwanaku
Andeanist
Bolivia
Southern Lake
Tiksi
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/2z3733d3
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Summary:Beginning in 1994, the Proyecto Tiksi Kjarka conducted a complete survey of the Islands of the Sun and Moon in southern Lake Titicaca, along with test excavations of important Inca, Tiwanaku, and pre-Tiwanaku sites. This book provides the final results of this work on one of the most important locations in the circum-Titicaca Basin, with detailed survey and excavation data indispensable for Andeanists and other scholars interested in the development of complex political, economic, and ritual systems in prehistory.

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